BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Business Segment Data

SIC: 4613
INDUSTRY: REFINED PETROLEUM PIPELINES
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
7
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 1894

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
18.4
(Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Segment Sales)
ASSET INTENSITY:
120.8
(Allocated Assets (divided by) Segment Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
5.9
(Compound 3-Year Growth Rate in Sales for the
Median Participant in the Industry)
BENCHMARKS FOR THE TOP FOUR COMPETITORS
ROA: Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Allocated Operating Assets
Competitor/Rank by Sales Market Share

(% Ind. Sales)

ROA
#1:
TRANSMONTAIGNE INC
60.4 6.0
#2:
TEPPCO PARTNERS -LP
11.7 13.6
#3:
BUCKEYE PARTNERS -LP
9.8 11.7
#4:
KANEB SERVICES INC
6.4 19.8
Total of #1-4: 88.3 15.3

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